Christoph Rass

Contemporary history and historical migration research

Migration regimes, in particular the negotiation of institutionalisation and practices of datafication, knowledge production and transfer; violence-induced migration and its consequences; visual and public history of migration; social profile and CV analysis, in particular GIS-supported modelling of mobility phenomena

Since 2015 Professor of Contemporary History and Historical Migration Research at Osnabrück University.

2011-2015 Administration of the Chair of Contemporary History at Osnabrück University; Habilitation (2007) and doctorate (2001) at RWTH Aachen as a member of the LuF Economic and Social History department at the Faculty of Economics (1996-2011), previously studied Contemporary History, Economic and Social History & Information Science at Saarland University (1990-1996). 

Member of IMIS since 2011, member of the IMIS Executive Board since January 2021.

Prof. Dr. Christoph Rass

Foto, Christoph Rass
© Neueste Geschichte und Historische Migrationsforschung, Universität Osnabrück

Osnabrück University
IMIS - NGHM
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49074 Osnabrück

Office: 03/222

 +49 541 969-4912
 +49 541 969-4377 (Secretariat)

 christoph.rass@uni-osnabrueck.de